Madame Sosostris & the Festival for the Broken-Hearted

About the author

Sir Ben Okri was born in Minna, Nigeria. His childhood was divided between Nigeria, where he saw first-hand the consequences of war, and London. He has won many awards over the years, including the Booker Prize for Fiction, and is also an acclaimed essayist, playwright, and poet. In 2019 Astonishing the Gods was named as one of the BBC's '100 Novels That Shaped Our World'.

Product details

• Authors: Okri Ben
• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 12.03.2026
• EAN: 9781035910717
• ISBN: 978-1-0359-1071-7
• No. of pages: 208
• Subjects: Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Fiction: special features, FICTION / Literary, Novella (Short Novel), Modern and contemporary fiction: literary and general